{01770258;v1} DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE NO. _____
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Doylestown Township enacted Chapter 139 of its Code of Ordinances to regulate the distribution of non-recyclable single-use plastic bags by retail establishments within the township. The ordinance aims to reduce plastic bag use and associated environmental harms, including litter, wildlife harm, greenhouse gas emissions, and solid waste generation, while promoting reusable, compostable, and recyclable alternatives. The ordinance establishes requirements, exceptions, and enforcement procedures for retailers distributing plastic bags within the township.
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The Zoning Hearing Board of Doylestown Township held a hearing on September 28, 2023, regarding an application by Brian and Shannon Monson to construct a detached two-story garage with an accessory family apartment on the second floor at 42 Anvil Lane. The applicants sought a special exception under §175-37 B H-12 of the Zoning Ordinance to permit the accessory family apartment and a variance from §175-16 H-12(b) to allow the apartment in a new structure rather than an existing building. The application was filed on August 11, 2023, and the decision was mailed on November 10, 2023, with the property located in the R-1 Residential Zoning District on a 1.3-acre lot.
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